MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
04/24/1946
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 67 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (2-5) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Pittsburgh Pirates (9-0) 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 6 10 0
Cubs Stymied by Pirates, Dickson
The Pittsburgh Pirates picked up a win at Forbes Field, taking down the Chicago Cubs, 6-0. Starting pitcher Murry Dickson was a big reason why. With the loss, Chicago is 2-5.

Dickson gave Pittsburgh a solid start. The right-hander allowed no runs on 4 hits over 8.2 innings.

Pittsburgh manager Frankie Frisch called it "a good, solid win."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pesky SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .259 0 0
B. Blattner 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .259 0 4
C. Furillo CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .259 0 2
T. Williams LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .227 1 7
R. Sanders 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 2
P. Lowrey 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 1
W. Moses RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .292 0 3
C. McCullough C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .154 0 2
R. Embree P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Mayo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   R. Ruffing P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 4 0 1 7 6      
a - E. Mayo pinch hit for R. Embree in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Blattner (3, 4th Inning off M. Dickson, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. McCullough (1, 8th Inning off M. Dickson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pesky , B. Blattner 2 , C. Furillo , C. McCullough 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Williams , E. Mayo
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Furillo (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Pesky (2) , R. Sanders (1)
OF assists: 1 (Moses(Dickson at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wyrostek CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .324 0 2
B. Elliott RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .324 1 5
W. Cooper C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .323 3 8
J. Mize 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .294 2 9
V. Stephens SS 4 3 3 1 0 0 1 .263 2 7
J. Priddy 2B 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .286 1 4
B. Adams LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .292 1 4
S. Roberge 3B 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 .111 0 2
M. Dickson P 4 0 3 3 0 0 2 .500 0 3
   S. Roser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 6 10 6 1 2 17      
BATTING
Triples: M. Dickson (1, 2nd Inning off R. Embree, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: V. Stephens (2, 4th Inning off R. Embree, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Elliott , J. Mize , V. Stephens 6 , B. Adams , S. Roberge , M. Dickson 5
2-out RBI: S. Roberge , M. Dickson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wyrostek , J. Mize , S. Roberge , M. Dickson
Sac Bunt: J. Priddy
Sac Fly: S. Roberge
Team LOB: 6
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Embree L (0-1) 7.0 7 5 2 1 2 1 99 2.57   
R. Ruffing 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 20 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Embree 50
Batters Faced: R. Embree 30, R. Ruffing 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Embree 9-10, R. Ruffing 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Embree 99-66, R. Ruffing 20-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Dickson W (2-0) 8.2 4 0 0 1 7 0 109 0.55   
S. Roser 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Dickson 82
Batters Faced: M. Dickson 30, S. Roser 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Dickson 6-12, S. Roser 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Dickson 109-69, S. Roser 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Roser 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Murry Dickson
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Weather: Rain (50 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:22
Attendance: 14604
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